Visualizing the Mariana Trench [To Scale]
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010This visualization at i-am-bored.com puts the Mariana Trench into (some) perspective:
Archive for the ‘Science’ Category
This visualization at i-am-bored.com puts the Mariana Trench into (some) perspective:
ArXiv.org
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Recently rediscovered ArXiv.org -- an online repository for free papers on Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics. Nearly a 100 percent of everything on the site makes me feel stupid so I just glean the site's very specifically focused papers for buzzwords and neato graphics, like the ...
Quick Links: Beck and brain mapping
Monday, August 17th, 2009Record Club: Velvet Underground & Nico "Run Run Run" from Beck Hansen on Vimeo. Beck covers the Velvet Underground & Nico album in one day. (via Brain Pickings) The NIH sets a goal to complete a region-to-region map of the brain in five years by encouraging collaboration among neuroscientists.